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7 Insider Secrets: How Paintless Dent Repair Works in Austin

Paintless Dent Repair

Did you know that 87% of Austin drivers will experience at least one vehicle dent or ding this year? I didn’t plan on becoming an expert in paintless dent repair, but when my beloved Tacoma got pelted in last spring’s hailstorm, I went from frustrated car owner to fascinated observer of what’s genuinely an art […]

How to Protect Your Vehicle From Future Hail Damage: A Comprehensive Guide 2025

Hail Damage

Did you know that Texas leads the nation in hail damage claims, with insurance companies paying out a staggering $710 million in a single year? I didn’t plan to become an expert on hail protection, but after watching golf ball-sized ice chunks pummel my neighbor’s brand new truck last spring, something clicked. That could’ve been […]

PDR for Hail Repair: 7 Powerful Reasons Insurance Companies Choose It

7 Reasons Why Insurance Companies Choose PDR for Hail Repair

Have you ever wondered why insurance companies choose PDR for hail repair instead of traditional methods? Each year, hail causes billions of dollars in vehicle damage across the United States. Insurance carriers must balance quality repairs with cost-efficiency—and PDR, or Paintless Dent Repair, consistently comes out on top. In this post, you’ll learn the top […]

7 Serious Reasons Why Procrastinating Hail Repair for Vehicle Is a Costly Mistake

7 Serious Reasons Why Procrastinating Hail Repair for Vehicle Is a Costly Mistake

When a hailstorm hits, your first concern is likely your safety. But once the storm passes and the sky clears, another concern arises: your vehicle. While hail dents might seem cosmetic, procrastinating hail repair for vehicle damage can snowball into much bigger—and more expensive—problems. At PDR Crew, we’ve helped thousands of drivers across Killeen and […]

7 Powerful Reasons to Embrace the Environmental and Cost Benefits of PDR

7 Powerful Reasons to Embrace the Environmental and Cost Benefits of PDR

Did you know that traditional auto body repair can emit up to 15 pounds of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) per vehicle repaired? In contrast, Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) is virtually emission-free. Understanding the environmental and cost benefits of PDR is no longer a luxury—it’s essential for drivers who care about their wallet and the planet. […]

What You Need to Know if a Hailstorm Damages Your Vehicle: 7 Crucial Steps

know if a hailstorm

Did you know that hailstorms cause an estimated $8 to $14 billion in property damage every year in the U.S., with a large portion of that being automotive damage? If you’ve recently experienced a severe weather event, you’re probably asking: what you need to know if a hailstorm damages vehicle? This guide covers exactly that—everything […]

7 Critical Ways Climate Drives Hail Damage – And What to Do About It

7 Critical Ways Climate Drives Hail Damage – And What to Do About It

Hailstorms are more than just an occasional weather nuisance—they’re a serious financial and structural threat to vehicle owners, particularly in high-risk areas like Texas. Did you know that in 2023 alone, the U.S. recorded over 4,000 major hail events, resulting in billions of dollars in damage to vehicles, buildings, and infrastructure? In regions like Austin […]